By joining Hixny, SEFCU, a credit union in upstate New York, aims to improve employee health while lowering the company’s healthcare costs.
“This announcement is part of the evolution of Hixny,” said Mark McKinney, CEO of Hixny, in a news release. “In recent years we have worked tirelessly to increase the number of clinical members and participants, which is increasing the amount of electronic health records being accessed in our HIE. With the increased collaboration of our healthcare community, we are now poised to reach out to businesses in our region, which are witnessing a clear value of becoming Hixny members.”
SEFCU is the first member of the HIE’s employer class. Hixny plans to add more business members in the coming year.
More Articles on HIEs:
Study: HIE Participation Reduces Unnecessary Imaging in the ED
Survey: CIOs Feel Unprepared for Coming Challenges
Michigan’s 2 Largest HIEs to Merge
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.